Hazardous Materials Training
Hazardous Materials Training
(2 Days)
Course Description: Hazardous Materials Training is a 2-day seminar which centers on regulatory training. The unique, function-specific format provides greater understanding and better retention. The seminar helps fulfill the 49 CFR Part 172 Subpart H recurrent training requirements.
Course Benefits:
Through this course, you’ll learn to:
- Use the hazmat table and identify hazmat classes;
- Mark bulk and non-bulk packaging and packages;
- Label and placard and prepare shipping papers;
- Properly load and unload vehicles; and
- Prepare your drivers for a roadside inspection.
Who should attend? Anyone involved in hazardous materials preparation and transportation, including:
- Fleet safety professionals
- Drivers
- Dockworkers
- Billing clerks
Every employee involved in shipping, transporting or handling hazardous materials should receive training. The training must be updated whenever there is a regulation change affecting an employee’s job tasks. Hazardous materials training must be repeated at least every 36 months.
Instructor:
Steve Binkley – Resident of Gallatin, Tennessee, Steve retired as Captain of the Tennessee Highway Patrol’s Commercial Vehicle Enforcement division after twenty-seven years of service, served as Associate instructor for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and currently an instructor for NATMI (North American Transportation Management Institute). I was certified in Level I, level III, Hazardous Materials, Cargo Tank and Motor Coach Inspections.
For the past fifteen years I have worked in the motor carrier industry as a Safety Director, Vice President of Safety and now as a Safety Advisor.
I am a member of numerous associations and organizations related to motor carrier safety including the Tennessee Trucking Association, Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance, Truckload Carriers association.
